François PEPIN

Born

31 August 1720 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Died

4 January 1790 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jacques PEPIN Elisabeth DUFRESNE

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Born: 31 August 1720 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Father: Jacques PEPIN

Mother: Elisabeth DUFRESNE

Paternal grandparents: Jacques PEPIN , Marie-Jeanne CAILLÉ

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste-Gaspard DUFRESNE , Marie-Renée MARSAN dite LAPIERRE

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François married Marie-Josephe LEMOINE dite JASMIN 14 April 1749 in Chambly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe LEMOINE dite JASMIN was born 6 December 1726 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephe died 12 October 1796 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . Marie-Josephe was the child of Noel LEMOINE dit JASMIN and Jeanne CHAUVIN.

François PEPIN died 4 January 1790 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Marie-Josephe LEMOINE dite JASMIN
Marriage date: 14 April 1749
Marriage place: Chambly, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe LEMOINE dite JASMIN was the child of Noel LEMOINE dit JASMIN and Jeanne CHAUVIN

Children of François PEPIN and Marie-Josephe LEMOINE dite JASMIN

Pierre PEPIN

Born: 24 August 1757, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite LITTLEFIELD 8 October 1792 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1720
31 August 1720
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

1749 Marriage / Partner
François PEPIN and Marie-Josephe LEMOINE dite JASMIN 14 April 1749, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 28 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1757 Birth of Child
Pierre PEPIN was born 24 August 1757, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

François was 37 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.